republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-972.md

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Bill	Health Care - As enacted, permits advanced practice nurses and physician assistants who are prescribers at community mental health centers to arrange for chart review by and site visits with certain collaborating physicians by means of HIPAA-compliant electronic information systems. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 19; Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 7.	Health Care - As enacted, permits advanced practice nurses and physician assistants who are prescribers at community mental health centers to arrange for chart review by and site visits with certain collaborating physicians by means of HIPAA-compliant electronic information systems. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 19; Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 7.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 972	Tennessee SB 972 (111)	bill	Health Care	enacted	Jackson Sherrell	6	40	6	2019-02-06	2019-05-01	openstates	ocd-bill/d51a1833-40cb-4d55-b913-01a805f300a0	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0972&GA=111	71384dd16c8d9db581d0036212d62e324352c4cee5ba0b48a5e6f72be6cc5460	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 972 (111) — Health Care - As enacted, permits advanced practice nurses and physician assistants who are prescribers at community mental health centers to arrange for chart review by and site visits with certain collaborating physicians by means of HIPAA-compliant electronic information systems. - Amends TCA Title 63, Chapter 19; Title 63, Chapter 6 and Title 63, Chapter 7.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0178 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment HA0179 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment SA0051 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment SA0052 (committee substitute) — source
5. Amendment SA0086 (committee substitute) — source
6. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE FACILITIES, LICENSURE, & REGULATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee 3/19/2019 — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2019 Passed (1) — 92–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/26/2019 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/27/2019 Passed (2) — 7–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/11/2019 Passed (1) — 29–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Jackson — primary (person)
• Sherrell — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2019-02-06 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-06 Intro. introduction
• 2019-02-06 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2019-02-07 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2019-02-07 P1C.
• 2019-02-11 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Health and Welfare Committee
• 2019-02-11 P2C, ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
• 2019-02-13 Assigned to s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2019-02-20 Placed on Senate Health and Welfare Committee calendar for 2/27/2019
• 2019-02-27 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
• 2019-02-27 Placed on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 3/5/2019
• 2019-03-05 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/7/2019
• 2019-03-05 Action Def. in s/c Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee to 3/19/2019
• 2019-03-07 Senate Reset on calendar for 3/11/2019
• 2019-03-08 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 3/11/2019
• 2019-03-11 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 0 passage
• 2019-03-11 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0052)
• 2019-03-11 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0086)
• 2019-03-11 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0051)
• 2019-03-12 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2019-03-13 Placed on s/c cal Facilities, Licensure, & Regulations Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
• 2019-03-14 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2019-03-19 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Health Committee referral-committee
• 2019-03-20 Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/26/2019
• 2019-03-26 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-04-03 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
• 2019-04-04 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/8/2019
• 2019-04-08 Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2019-04-08 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA0179) amendment-withdrawal
• 2019-04-08 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0178) amendment-withdrawal
• 2019-04-08 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2019-04-08 Comp. SB subst.
• 2019-04-09 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2019-04-10 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2019-04-15 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2019-04-16 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2019-04-23 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2019-05-01 Pub. Ch. 183
• 2019-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/23/2019
• 2019-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 183

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d51a1833-40cb-4d55-b913-01a805f300a0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).